Itaú Chile Issues Sustainable Finance Framework to Guide ESG-Aligned Investments

Itaú Chile’s new Sustainable Finance Framework supports green, social, and sustainability-linked instruments, with alignment rated “Strong” by S&P Global Ratings. Eligible project categories span renewable energy, clean transportation, financial inclusion, affordable housing, and more, aligned with key UN SDGs. The Framework commits to full transparency, third-party verification, and annual impact reporting using ICMA-aligned metrics. Itaú […]

Nadia Nikolova to Lead responsAbility as New CEO, Driving Growth in Impact Investing

Nikolova to take office on 1 September 2025, joining from Allianz Global Investors where she led Direct Lending and oversaw over EUR 11 billion in assets. Her appointment signals a strategic push to scale responsAbility’s sustainable finance and private credit strategies, building on a proven track record in blended finance and impact credit. Outgoing CEO […]

Sipchem Partners with Achilles to Boost ESG Oversight and Supply Chain Performance

Sipchem will implement Achilles’ supplier platform to strengthen ESG compliance and supply chain transparency. The partnership gives Sipchem access to real-time supplier data, risk controls, and sustainability insights. The initiative reinforces Sipchem’s broader ESG and responsible sourcing goals. Sipchem has partnered with global supply chain risk management firm Achilles to enhance transparency, supplier performance, and […]

EU Launches Roadmap for Nature Credits to Attract Private Investment in Biodiversity

Nature credits to unlock private financing for biodiversity by offering certified investment opportunities in nature-positive actions like wetland restoration and forest expansion. EU aims to blend public and private funds to close the €65 billion annual biodiversity investment gap, with €7 billion already committed by 2027. Call for stakeholder involvement launched, including a new expert […]

ADIB Commits $4.7 B in Sustainable Finance and Sets 2030 Emissions Targets

Sustainable Finance Milestone: ADIB has mobilised AED 17.3 billion toward its AED 60 billion sustainable finance goal by 2030. Sectoral Emissions Targets: First Islamic bank in the region to publish 2030 financed emissions targets across six high-impact sectors. Credible ESG Governance: Completed a Double Materiality Assessment under ESRS and published its inaugural Green Sukuk impact […]